October 2025 Edition
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October 2025 Current Affairs MCQs & Solutions
Top national & international current affairs questions for CSS, PMS, FPSC, PPSC, and NTS screening tests.
#1161
What was the theme for World Mental Health Day 2025?
(a) Mental health is a universal human right
(b) Make mental health & well-being for all a global priority
(c) Access to services – mental health in catastrophes and emergencies
(d) Mental Health in an Unequal World
Explanation: The theme for World Mental Health Day 2025 was 'Access to services – mental health in catastrophes and emergencies', focusing on protecting mental health during crises.
#1162
What was the theme for the International Day of Peace 2025?
(a) End racism. Build peace.
(b) Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world
(c) Act Now for a Peaceful World
(d) Cultivating a Culture of Peace
Explanation: The theme for the International Day of Peace 2025 was 'Act Now for a Peaceful World', urging individual and collective action to mobilize for peace.
#1163
What is the theme for World Tourism Day 2025?
(a) Tourism and Green Investment
(b) Tourism and Sustainable Transformation
(c) Rethinking Tourism
(d) Tourism for Inclusive Growth
Explanation: The theme for World Tourism Day 2025 (September 27) is 'Tourism and Sustainable Transformation', highlighting the sector's potential as an agent of positive change.
#1164
What was the theme for the International Day of Yoga 2025?
(a) Yoga for Humanity
(b) Yoga for One Earth, One Health
(c) Yoga for Wellness
(d) Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family
Explanation: The theme for the International Day of Yoga 2025 was 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health', emphasizing the interconnectedness of personal well-being and planetary health.
#1165
What was the campaign focus for World Environment Day 2025?
(a) Ecosystem Restoration
(b) Beat Plastic Pollution
(c) Only One Earth
(d) Time for Nature
Explanation: The campaign for World Environment Day 2025 focused on mobilizing commitment and action to 'Beat Plastic Pollution' globally.
#1166
What was the theme for International Women's Day 2025?
(a) DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality
(b) Break the Bias
(c) Accelerate Action - For ALL Women and Girls
(d) Choose to Challenge
Explanation: The theme for International Women's Day 2025 was 'Accelerate Action' with the message 'For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.'
#1167
What was the theme for World Water Day 2025?
(a) Groundwater: Making the invisible visible
(b) Glacier Preservation
(c) Water for Peace
(d) Leaving no one behind
Explanation: The theme for World Water Day 2025 (March 22) was 'Glacier Preservation', coinciding with the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation.
#1168
What was the theme for World Health Day 2025?
(a) Building a fairer, healthier world
(b) Universal Health Coverage
(c) Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures
(d) Support Nurses and Midwives
Explanation: The theme for World Health Day 2025 was 'Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures', focusing on maternal and newborn health.
#1169
What was the theme for the International Day of Education 2025?
(a) Changing Course, Transforming Education
(b) To Invest in People, Prioritize Education
(c) AI and education: Preserving human agency in a world of automation
(d) Learning for Lasting Peace
Explanation: The theme for the International Day of Education 2025 (January 24) was 'AI and education: Preserving human agency in a world of automation'.
#1170
What was the theme for Earth Day 2025?
(a) Invest In Our Planet
(b) Restore Our Earth
(c) Our Power, Our Planet
(d) Climate Action
Explanation: The theme for Earth Day 2025 was 'Our Power, Our Planet', with a focus on uniting for renewable energy and clean power.
#1171
What was the theme for World Wildlife Day 2025?
(a) Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration
(b) Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet
(c) Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet
(d) Life below water: for people and planet
Explanation: The theme for World Wildlife Day 2025 (March 3) was 'Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet'.
#1172
What was the theme for World Radio Day 2025?
(a) Radio and Diversity
(b) Radio and Peace
(c) Radio and Climate Change
(d) New World, New Radio
Explanation: The theme for World Radio Day 2025 was 'Radio and Climate Change', highlighting the role of radio in covering climate issues.
#1173
What was the theme for the International Day of Forests 2025?
(a) Forests and Health
(b) Forests and Foods
(c) Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-being
(d) Forests and Sustainable Production and Consumption
Explanation: The theme for the International Day of Forests 2025 (March 21) was 'Forests and Foods', emphasizing the role of forests in food security.
#1174
What is the theme for the 2025-2027 World Cancer Day campaign?
(a) Close the Care Gap
(b) I Am and I Will
(c) United by Unique
(d) We can. I can.
Explanation: The new multi-year theme starting in 2025 for World Cancer Day is 'United by Unique', placing people at the center of care.
#1175
What was the theme for World Press Freedom Day 2025?
(a) Information as a Public Good
(b) Journalism under Digital Siege
(c) Reporting in the Brave New World: AI and Press Freedom
(d) Media for Democracy
Explanation: The theme for World Press Freedom Day 2025 (May 3) focused on 'Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media'.
#1176
What was the theme for the International Day of Light 2025?
(a) Light and Life
(b) Light, Innovation, Society
(c) Sustainable Light
(d) Light for the Future
Explanation: The theme for the International Day of Light 2025 (May 16) was 'Light, Innovation, Society'.
#1177
What was the theme for the International Day of Happiness 2025?
(a) Build Back Happier
(b) Keep Calm. Stay Wise. Be Kind
(c) Caring and Sharing
(d) Happier Together
Explanation: The theme for the International Day of Happiness 2025 (March 20) was 'Caring and Sharing', reminding us of the power of kindness.
#1178
What was the theme for the International Day of Families 2025 (if following the annual focus)?
(a) Families and Urbanization
(b) Families and Climate Change
(c) Families and New Technologies
(d) Demographic Trends and Families
Explanation: While specific themes can vary, recent focuses have been on megatrends. The 2025 focus (often announced closer to the date, May 15) usually aligns with ongoing social development themes. (Note: Generic option C is a placeholder for recurring themes, but for exact 2025, 'Families and Climate Change' was 2024. 2025 is likely to focus on solidarity or similar).
#1179
What was the theme for the International Day for Biological Diversity 2025 (May 22)?
(a) Building a shared future for all life
(b) From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity
(c) Be part of the Plan
(d) Our solutions are in nature
Explanation: The theme 'Be part of the Plan' (used in 2024/2025 campaigns) urges all stakeholders to halt and reverse the loss of biodiversity.
#1180
What was the theme for World Day Against Child Labour 2025?
(a) Children shouldn’t work in fields, but on dreams
(b) Act now: End child labour
(c) Universal social protection to end child labour
(d) Save children from child labour
Explanation: The theme for World Day Against Child Labour 2025 was 'Universal social protection to end child labour', emphasizing the need for social protection systems to eliminate child labor.